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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
1137 AM EDT THU APR 9 2026
OHZ066-067-075-076-083>087-WVZ006>011-016>020-029>031-100000-
PERRY-MORGAN-ATHENS-WASHINGTON-JACKSON OH-VINTON-MEIGS-GALLIA-
LAWRENCE OH-CABELL-MASON-JACKSON WV-WOOD-PLEASANTS-TYLER-ROANE-
WIRT-CALHOUN-RITCHIE-DODDRIDGE-GILMER-LEWIS-HARRISON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF NEW LEXINGTON, CROOKSVILLE, SOMERSET,
MCCONNELSVILLE, STOCKPORT, ATHENS, MARIETTA, BELPRE, JACKSON,
WELLSTON, OAK HILL, MCARTHUR, HAMDEN, POMEROY, GALLIPOLIS,
IRONTON, LAKE VESUVIUS, SOUTH POINT, HUNTINGTON, POINT PLEASANT,
NEW HAVEN, RAVENSWOOD, RIPLEY, PARKERSBURG, VIENNA, ST. MARYS,
BELMONT, PADEN CITY, SISTERSVILLE, MIDDLEBOURNE, SPENCER,
ELIZABETH, GRANTSVILLE, HARRISVILLE, PENNSBORO, WEST UNION,
GLENVILLE, WESTON, CLARKSBURG, AND BRIDGEPORT
1137 AM EDT THU APR 9 2026
........ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER DANGER TODAY......
THERE IS INCREASED RISK FOR FIRE WEATHER THIS AFTERNOON AND
EVENING WITH RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES BETWEEN 20 AND 30 PERCENT
AND WIND GUSTS BETWEEN 15 AND 20 MPH.
PLEASE BE MINDFUL OF OPEN BURNING, CIGARETTES, AND ANY MACHINERY
THAT MAY THROW SPARKS AS THESE CAN ALL START A WILDFIRE VERY
EFFICIENTLY IN THESE DRY AND BREEZY CONDITIONS. PLEASE ADHERE TO
ANY LOCAL BURN LAWS THAT MAY BE IN EFFECT FOR YOUR AREA.
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